Survey of English Place-Names
A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.
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Upcott
Upcott
Other OS name in the Parish of Shirwell
Historical Forms
Uppecot'
1333
SR
Etymology
is
Uppecot
'1333
SR
(p) . ' Higher
cot
(
e
) . '
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
Brightlycott
Plaistow
Sepscott
Other OS name
Coxleigh
South Hill
Waytown
Woolley
Witchells
Youlston
Major Settlement
Shirwell